Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-01-14

The Senate assem bIsd at II O'Clock

incorporate the RsbmAn Library Asso.
citation Of the city Of Wilmington; On
Act 70 tncorp rate the Ancient Order OF
Hibernisss, Division No. z, Of the city
Of Wilmington, Del; IN act 10 incorpo-
rate the Wilmington Coal Gas Com
pany: an act to Incorporate the vii.
Dington Transfer Company.
Mr.. AcWhorter introduced the fol-
lowing resolution, which wza adopted
Resolved By the Senate and House,
That . committee OF three on
the part Of the Senate, and Ave on the
part OF the House, be appointed with
power 70 send f.r persons snd papevs.
oAths and employ counsel
TO investigate and determins vbst, II
any, legislation 10 advisable to suppress
combination to arbitrarily increase the
cost Of household necessities; said com
mittee being hereby directed to report
by bill or other wise.
Messrs. McWhorter, Lewis and Mar.
thu we're appointed on the part Of the
Senate.
On motion Of Mr.. Mcwhorter. ths
House bills to Incorporate the Rebm aI
Library Association, the Ancient Or
der Of Hibernians, Division No, z, OF
The Senate adjourned until Q 30 o. NJ
The Senate re asssm bled 81 30 y. M
The cle-f Of the House announced
that the Senate was ready to receive
the Senate In two minutes TO count the
votes for Governor.
Mr.. Dorman introd ucsd q Joint peso
lution, which was adopted, adjourni ing
both Houses until Monday, January
II, q. 8 o'clock.
Mr.. McWhorter gave notice of an act
70 incorporate the Lsbdell Gar Wheel
Company.
Mr. McWhorter, from the committee
on printing the minutes Of the council,
presented report allowing James K irk
& Sons sl,125; J. II. saulsbnry, $500;
expense OF committee, S152. 50; clerk OF
com mittee, SIC
The Senate adjourned
The Senate re.assem bled at Q 80 d. m
The clerk OF the House announced
the House was ready to receive the
Senate In two minutes to count the
votes for governor.
Mr.. Dorman introduced o Joint reso-
luton. which was adopted. adjoipisa
both houses until Monday, ia quarry II,
1t 8 o'clock.
Adjourned.
HoUsE-THURsrAY
Mr.. Chsndler's bill amen ing chap.
$40, vol. Ia, was read secont time and
referred.
U ader the call of comm ttees the
on Private Corpo ations re-
ported iNvoiably upon the b lis incor.
porati3e the Rsbman Library Associa-
tion and Division No. Z, A o. II. of
and with amendment to
the bill incorporating the Wilmington
Coal and Gas Company.
Mr.. Ware introduced o bill supple.
ment TO an act incorporating tne Harlan
x Hollingsworth Company.
Mr.. Norney's bill to define the mean.
ing Of . bona fide citizen Was read q
second time and referred to the Com
mtttee on judiciary.
The Secretary Of State WAS intro.
iuced and presented to the House . list
Df pardons granted from January l,
885 to Januafy /, 1885.
The bill to incorporate the Rebmau
Library Association of Wsuiugrnn
Was read By sections and passed. Bill
70 incorporate Division No. 2, A. o. II.
read q third time and
passed.
BIN re incorporating Wilmington
Coal and Gas Company as amended
was passed. Amendment simply pro.
vides that the company shall pay az.
penses and printing bill, etc.
On motion of Mr.. Ware, bills incor.
porating the Lea Pusey Company, and
a further supplement to act incorr orat-
ing Masonic Hall Company; bill moor
porating Hotel Henlopen Company
we're read and referred to com ittee on
Private Corporations. On the same
gentlenan's motion, the bill making
valid certain deeds was read by title
and referred to committee on Revised
Statutos.
On motion of Mr.. Taylor, the bill re.
lating to laying out o public road ip
Mispillion and South Murderkill Hun
reds was read by title and referred to
com mittee on Roads and Vacant Lands.
Mr.. Mulligan save notice OF bill to
IN corporate National Lodge, No. 80, l.
D. o. n 5t Georges.
Mr.. Jones presented bill Of Holmes &
Draper, amounting to s575, for coal fur.
nished the State House. Referred to
on Claims.
Mr.. Dorsey, from the Committee on
Corporations, reported back the bill in :
the Wilmington Transfer
Gonna any, which was called up and
passed.
The House met at 3 p. N
Mr.. Ware offered resolution that the
clerk inform the Senate that the House
WAS In session. Carried.
At 10 the Senate entered and took
seats In the centre Of the House, facing
the Speaker, Speaker Collins, of the
Senate, taking the chair vacated by
Speaker McCabe.
On motion OF Senator Martin, the
resolution convening the two bodies
was read by the clerk of the Senate.
Mr.. Crosssn was then appointed tel
ler on the part of the Senate and Mr..
Mulligan on the part of the House.
Clerk Moore, OF the Senate, then read
the vote for governor by counties, and
after the count Biggs' majority over all
was announced az 6, ITO
Speaker Collins then declared Benia-
min t. Biggs elected governor for the
four years folio wing the third Tuesday
)f January.
Mr.. Chandler moved that the certifi.
Gates as signed by both speakers be
read. Carried.
Upon motion OF Mr. Norney the Jour.
nails Of the two houses were com pared
and read.
After the reading of the journals, at
40, upon motion OF Mr.. McWhorter,
The two houses separated.
Consideration Of Senate joint resolu.
lion regarding conc binations 10 enhance
The value OF household necessities, was
until Wednesday next.
Senate joint resolution to adjourn
ant;l Monday evening next, was con.
,urred In and at 40 the House ad
ourned.
A fiue lur ch served to morrow morn
ng and evening, at Legg's 224 King St.